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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,759.48, 616,437.30 and 253,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,759.48, 616,437.30 and 253,513.08 is: 379,529.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,759.48 : 616,437.30 = 253,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,759.48/616,437.30 = 253,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,759.48x = 616,437.30 × 253,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,759.48x = 156,274,918,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,274,918,549.88/411,759.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,529.62

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